Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. The Big Five personality traits are studied under which domain?
2. How many personality "factors" are suggested to encompass several more specific traits?
3. Selye came up with General Adaptation Syndrome to describe the body's stress response, and its 3 phases are:
4. What can the assessment and measurement of personality traits help psychologists with?
5. Who developed a psychoanalytic personality theory which involved the id, ego and superego?
6. People are less likely to help in groups due to ..... of responsibility.
7. Acting in a childlike way to get attention
8. The P.T. Barnum Effect refers to people accepting vague personality descriptions as uniquely accurate.
9. What is the primary goal of personality assessments in psychology?
10. Which of the following combines the greatest number of approaches to combating prejudice?
11. Who was teh person that focused on humanistic psychology?
12. What is the primary focus of trait psychology?
13. What does the passage suggest about the role of genetics in personality development?
14. What is the 'Big Five' personality traits acronym given in the video?
15. In the ..... , behavior is governed not just by the influence of external stimuli and response patterns, but also by cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, and memory as well as learning through the imitation of models.
16. Mr. Johnson has been unusually aggressive and short-tempered with his colleagues at work. He is upset because he was not selected for the company's football team. This scenario is an example of which psychological defense mechanism?
17. Your personality stops developing at this age
18. Both the Rorschach Inkblot Test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) primarily rely on which method?
19. There is a direct link between peronality types and sports performance.
20. Contingencies of reinforcement
21. What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination?
22. A statistical technique that identifies clusters of personality traits
23. Alfred Adler's theory emphasized:
24. Eysenck believed personality had two distinct dimensions:extraversion and .....
25. What is spontaneous recovery?
26. Which Neo-Freudian introduced the concept of the inferiority complex?
27. Channel unacceptable impulses into positive c onstructive motivations.
28. The part of our personality, according to Freud, that works on the reality principle and mediates our drives is called our:
29. Who proposed the PEN model of personality?
30. What is the definition of Neuroticism?
31. The part of the unconscious mind that contains our needs, drives, instincts, and repressed urges.
32. Early learning psychologists ignored:
33. Due to repeated past failed attempts, Anastasia believes that no matter how hard she tries, she'll never be able to lose weight. Because of this attitude, Anastasia engages in an unhealthy diet which results in a continuing worsening physical condition. What psychological concept best explains this?
34. A mother has a child that she did not really want. She was unwelcoming when the child was born. As time went on, she felt guilty, so she overindulged the child with toys. Which defense mechanism best describes this behavior?
35. A stereotype is defined as which of the following?
36. The psychological term for an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting is
37. Which behavior would better be predicted by explicit rather than implicit motivation?
38. ..... is when one's attitudes don't match his/her feelings.
39. In collectivist cultures, personality is less predictive of behavior and individuals tend to have ..... self-esteem.
40. How is dopamine triggered?
41. Carl Jung thought that all humans shared a reservoir of memories called the:
42. Which theory emphasizes learning through observation and the role of beliefs, expectations, and goals?
43. Contingencies of Reinforcement:the occurrence of ..... or punishments following particular behaviors.
44. Which of the following is the correct order of psychosexual stages propoosed by Freud?
45. Perspective that focuses on the unconscious and childhood influences.
46. The One of the Four(4) Type of Personality Theories
47. The five-factory theory of personality (The Big Five) does NOT include which of the following characteristics?
48. Karen Horney is associated with the
49. In McDermott's study, participants were asked to role play as leaders of a country that had just discovered what?
50. Second phase of general adaptation syndrome.
51. Putting someone down and making them feel awful, when you really feel bad about yourself is an example of which defense mechanism?
52. The Five Factor (Big Five) personality test is considered a(n)
53. Which theory of personality emphasizes the role of unconscious mental processes and early childhood experiences?
54. Which personality trait is characterized by attributes such as trust, kindness, and altruism?
55. Frank is convinced that because he cheats on his wife, most men do also. Frank's tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share his beliefs is know as the
56. The humanistic term for realizing one's unique potential.
57. Carl Rogers defines this as "one's experience or image of oneself, developed through interaction with others"
58. What does neuroticism reflect?
59. Which approach to studying personality focuses on individuals and their life histories?
60. He theorized that personality traits and human behaviors are based on four separate temperaments associated with four fluids ( "humors" ) of the body.